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Which of the following is NOT possible for a business transaction?


A) Increase assets and decrease revenue.
B) Decrease assets and increase expense.
C) Increase liabilities and increase expense.

D) A) and B)
E) A) and C)

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Providing services to customers is recorded with a debit to Service Revenue.Providing services to customers is recorded with a credit to Service Revenue.

A) True
B) False

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Which of the following is true about a "debit"? I.It is part of the double-entry procedure that keeps the accounting equation in balance.II.It represents an increase to assets.III.It represents a decrease to liabilities.IV.It is on the right side of a T-account.


A) I and II.
B) IV only.
C) I,II,and III.

D) B) and C)
E) A) and B)

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Childers Service Company provides services to customers totaling $3,000,for which it billed the customers.How would the transaction be recorded?


A) Debit Cash $3,000,credit Service Revenue $3,000.
B) Debit Accounts Receivable $3,000,credit Service Revenue $3,000.
C) Debit Accounts Receivable $3,000,credit Cash $3,000.

D) A) and C)
E) A) and B)

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After recording each transaction,total assets must equal total liabilities plus stockholders' equity.

A) True
B) False

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The full set of procedures used to accomplish the measurement/communication process of financial accounting is referred to as the:


A) Trial balance
B) Accounting cycle
C) Chart of accounts

D) A) and B)
E) A) and C)

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For each transaction,there must be at least one debit amount and one credit amount.

A) True
B) False

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Receiving cash in advance from a customer for services to be provided in the future causes assets to increase and stockholders' equity to increase.Assets increase and liabilities increase.

A) True
B) False

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If the liabilities of a company increased by $55,000 during a month and the stockholders' equity decreased by $21,000 during that same month,did assets increase or decrease and by how much?


A) $34,000 increase.
B) $55,000 increase.
C) $34,000 decrease.

D) A) and B)
E) B) and C)

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Consider the following list of accounts: How many of these accounts have a normal debit balance?  Cash  Retained Earnings  Service Revenue  Utilities Expense  Salaries Expense  Accounts Receivable  Accounts Payable  Common Stock  Equipment  Dividends \begin{array} { | l | l | } \hline \text { Cash } & \text { Retained Earnings } \\\hline \text { Service Revenue } & \text { Utilities Expense } \\\hline \text { Salaries Expense } & \text { Accounts Receivable } \\\hline \text { Accounts Payable } & \text { Common Stock } \\\hline \text { Equipment } & \text { Dividends } \\\hline\end{array}


A) Four.
B) Five.
C) Six.

D) All of the above
E) B) and C)

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Tyler Incorporated receives $150,000 from investors in exchange for shares of its common stock.Tyler Incorporated records this transaction with a:


A) Debit to Investments.
B) Credit to Retained Earnings.
C) Credit to Common Stock.

D) All of the above
E) A) and B)

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An increase to an expense account is shown with a ______________.An increase to a revenue account is shown with a ______________.


A) Debit;Debit
B) Debit;Credit
C) Credit;Debit

D) None of the above
E) All of the above

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Expenses have the effect of decreasing retained earnings.

A) True
B) False

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Selling common stock for cash causes assets to increase and stockholders' equity to decrease.Stockholders' equity increases.

A) True
B) False

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Consider the following accounts: Dividends Insurance Expense Cash Service Revenue How many of these accounts are increased with credits?


A) One.
B) Two.
C) Three.

D) None of the above
E) A) and B)

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Which of the following transactions would cause a decrease in both assets and stockholders' equity?


A) Paying insurance premium for the next two years.
B) Purchasing office equipment on account.
C) Paying advertising for the current month.

D) None of the above
E) All of the above

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Summer Leasing received $12,000 for 24months rent in advance.How should Summer record this transaction?


A) Debit Prepaid Rent;credit Rent Expense.
B) Debit Cash;credit Deferred Revenue.
C) Debit Cash;credit Service Revenue.

D) None of the above
E) A) and B)

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Styleson Inc.performed cleaning services for its customers for cash.These transactions would be recorded as:


A) Debit Service Revenue,credit Cash.
B) Debit Cash,credit Service Revenue.
C) Debit Cash,credit Accounts Receivable.

D) All of the above
E) A) and B)

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Expenses normally carry a _______ balance and are shown in the ______________.


A) Debit;Statement of stockholders' equity
B) Debit;Income statement
C) Credit;Balance sheet

D) All of the above
E) A) and C)

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A trial balance represents the:


A) Source documents used to determine the effects of transactions on the company's accounts.
B) List of all accounts and their balances at a particular date to ensure that debits equal credits.
C) Chronological record of all transactions affecting the company.

D) A) and B)
E) None of the above

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